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Welcome to the online media center of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. The public relations department is available to assist reporters with stories and to facilitate interviews with HSLF spokespeople.
 03/3/10 HSLF and HSUS Honor Humane Federal Legislators of 2009
01/27/10 HSLF Endorses Mark Kirk in Illinois Republican Primary for U.S. Senate
01/20/10 HSLF Commends Interior Department Action to Restrict Trade in Nine Giant Constrictor Snake Species
01/13/10 Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning Poised to Become Law in New Jersey
12/17/09 Illinois Legislators Introduce Bill to Help Prevent Antifreeze Poisonings
12/10/09 Senate Panel Approves Large Constrictor Snake Trade Ban
10/27/09 HSLF Announces Winner of the 2009 “There Oughta Be a Law” Contest
10/26/09 HSLF Endorses Corzine and Weinberg for Governor and Lt. Governor in New Jersey
10/14/09 HSLF Endorses Dean Florez for California Lieutenant Governor
9/17/09 HSLF Endorses McDonnell for Governor, Shannon for Attorney General, in Virginia Races
9/16/09 HSLF Endorses Pedro Nava for California Attorney General
9/16/09 Reps. Moran and Campbell to Judge Humane Society Legislative Fund 2009 "There Oughta Be a Law" Contest
8/17/09 HSLF Endorses Mark DeSaulnier for Congress
7/29/09 U.S House of Representatives Votes to Help Sea Otters, Marine Turtles
6/4/09 The HSUS and HSLF Applaud New Environmental Protection Agency’s Non-Animal Eye Irritation Labeling Program
5/26/09 HSLF Endorses Moran, McDonnell for Party Nominations in Virginia Governor’s Race
5/14/09 HSLF Endorses Gil Cedillo for Congress
5/5/09 Vermont State Legislature Passes Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning of Pets
4/9/09 Humane Society Honors Maryland Members of Congress
3/31/09 Gov. Kaine Signs Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning
3/25/09 Nation's Largest Animal Protection Group Honors Humane Federal Legislators of 2008
3/20/09 HSLF Endorses Jim Tedisco for Congress in New York's 20th District
2/26/09 Virginia General Assembly Passes Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning of Pets
2/24/09 U.S. House Passes Captive Primate Safety Act
2/19/09 Humane Society Calls on US Government to 'Hop To It', End Rabbit Skin Tests
2/18/09 U.S. Senators Respond To Connecticut Chimpanzee Tragedy
2/17/09 Chimpanzee Attack Prompts Calls for Federal Legislation
2/4/09 HSLF Endorses Paul Koretz for Los Angeles City Council
1/9/09 HSLF Endorses John Burton for California Democratic Party Chair
11/1/08 HSLF Says Rep. Joe Knollenberg Can't Hide from His Record on Animal Cruelty
10/28/08 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Norm Coleman
10/20/08 HSLF Launches Independent Expenditure Campaign Targeting Joe Knollenberg for Congress
9/19/08 Federal Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Abusive Puppy Mills
8/15/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in Connecticut Congressional Races
8/14/08 HSLF Endorses Landrieu for Senate, Jefferson and Boustany for House in Louisiana Congressional Races
8/11/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in Washington Congressional Races
8/11/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in New York Congressional Races
8/11/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in Michigan Congressional Races
8/8/08 HSLF Statement of Phil Roe's Defeat of David Davis in Tennessee Primary
8/4/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in Tennessee Congressional Races
8/4/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in Colorado Congressional Races
8/4/08 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Susan Collins in Maine
7/10/08 New York Becomes Third State Requiring Alternatives to Animal Testing for Product Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Bachmann Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Cubin Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Culberson Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Feeney Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Garrett Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Graves Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Musgrave Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Sali Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Walberg Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/18/08 Rep. Westmoreland Votes Against Protecting Primates, Public Health and Safety
6/17/08 HSLF and HSUS Praise U.S. House for Passing Bill to Protect Primates and Public Safety
6/16/08 HSLF and HSUS Applaud Gov. Bredesen for Signing "Haley Ham Act"
6/11/08 House Committee Passes Bills to Protect Primates and Sharks
6/4/08 House Panel Passes Bills to Protect Primates and Sharks
5/29/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in California Congressional Races
5/29/08 HSLF Announces Endorsements in New Jersey Congressional Races
5/29/08 HSLF Endorses Udall for Senate, Heinrich and White in House Primaries
5/21/08 Tennessee General Assembly Passes Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning of Pets
5/20/08 New Jersey Lawmakers Advance Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning
5/8/08 Final Farm Bill Includes Key Animal Protection Provisions
5/1/08 HSLF Endorses Jeff Merkley in Oregon Primary
5/1/08 HSLF Endorses Frank Lautenberg in New Jersey Primary
3/7/08 Washington Lawmakers Advance Bill to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning
2/25/08 Humane Society Legislative Fund Endorses Dennis Kucinich in Ohio's 10th District Democratic Primary
12/21/07 New Jersey Becomes Second State to Require Alternatives to Animal Testing
12/11/07 New Jersey Senate Unanimously Approves Alternatives to Animal Testing
12/10/07 Senate Bill Asks FBI to Track Animal Cruelty Crimes
12/4/07 HSLF Endorses Weirauch in Ohio's 5th District Congressional Race
11/1/07 HSLF Endorses Twenty-Nine in Virginia State Races
10/31/07 Party Animals Come Together to Combat Dogfighting
10/25/07 HSLF Endorses Forty-Three in New Jersey State Races
10/24/07 HSLF: Cuccinelli Sides with Animal Fighters
10/24/07 HSLF Endorses Sheriff Danny Fox for Mecklenburg County Sheriff
10/12/07 Humane Society Legislative Fund Issues Louisiana Humane Scorecard
10/08/07 Become a 'Party Animals' Host and Help Wipe Out Dogfighting
08/28/07 Humane Society Legislative Fund Endorses Niki Tsongas for Massachusetts' 5th Congressional District
08/10/07 Humane Society Legislative Fund Challenged Presidential Candidates to Support Farm Animal Welfare and Family Farmers
07/24/07 Rep. John Boehner Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Texas Members of Congress Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. Chris Cannon Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. David Davis Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 U.S. Reps. Boren, Cole, Lucas and Sullivan Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. Steve King Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. Bill Sali Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. Connie Mack Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. Cliff Stearns Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 Rep. Doug Lamborn Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/24/07 U.S. Reps. Kingston and Westmoreland Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 Rep. Eric Cantor Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 U.S. Reps Foxx and Hayes Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 Rep. Adrian Smith Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 Rep. Scott Garrett Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 U.S. Reps. Blunt and Graves Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 Rep. John Doolittle Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 Rep. Mike Rogers Tried to Give Dogfighters a Free Pass in Federal Crimes Such as Michael Vick Case
07/23/07 Sacred Trust: Charitable Remainder Pet Trust Act
06/05/07 Polar Bears in Peril
05/31/07 Campaigns & Elections Magazine Names its 2007 Rising Stars
05/16/07 New Jersey Senate Committee Approves Bill on Alternatives to Animal Testing for Product Safety
04/24/07 Arizona Makes Antifreeze "Bitter to Swallow"
04/12/07 Humane Society Legislative Fund Names Rep. Scott Garrett One of America's Worst Members of Congress on Animal Welfare
04/03/07 On Eve of Cruel Hunt, Compassionate Partygoers Reaffirm Commitment to Protect Seals
03/28/07 Get Political and Party to Protect Seals
03/12/07 National Survey of Humane Voters Reveals Bipartisan Support for Animal-Friendly Candidates
02/28/07 Legislators Praised for Positive Record on Animals
02/27/07 Bill That Could Save Millions of Animal Lives Moves Forward in New Jersey
02/23/07 Arizona Working to Make Antifreeze "Bitter to Swallow"
02/22/07 Legislator and Advocates Come Together at Town Hall Meeting
11/8/06 HSLF Scores Victories for Animal Protection in 2006 Midterm Elections
11/8/06 From "Puppy Power" to an "Election Night Coo," Voters Across the Country Speak for Animals at the Ballot Box
11/2/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett in Maryland
11/2/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Brian Bilbray in California
11/2/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Tom Lantos in California
11/1/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer in Oregon
11/1/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson in Texas
11/1/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett in Texas
11/1/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman in New York
10/31/06 HSLF Holds Press Conference to Endorse U.S. Senator Ensign
10/31/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Sam Farr in California
10/31/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio in Oregon
10/31/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Walter Jones in North Carolina
10/31/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Nancy Johnson in Connecticut
10/27/06 HSLF Launches Radio Ad Campaign Opposing U.S. Rep. Richard Pombo for Congress
10/25/06 HSLF Issues Congressional Scorecard on Animal Protection Issues
10/25/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Deborah Pryce in Ohio
10/25/06 The Best and The Worst of the 109th U.S. Congress
10/25/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen in Washington
10/25/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Phil English in Pennsylvania
10/24/06 HSLF Launches Radio Campaign Opposing U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson in New Mexico
10/24/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Henry Brown in South Carolina
10/24/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk in Illinois
10/23/06 HSLF Launches TV Ad Campaign Opposing Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich
10/18/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot in Ohio
10/18/06 HSLF Endorses Ben Cardin for U.S. Senate in Maryland
10/18/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi in Arizona
10/17/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Ensign in Nevada
10/17/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach in Pennsylvania
10/17/06 HSLF Endorses Patricia Madrid in New Mexico
10/16/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Bob Menendez in New Jersey
10/16/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly in California
10/12/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Santorum in Pennsylvania
10/12/06 HSLF Endorses Claire McCaskill for U.S. Senate in Missouri
10/11/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Shays in Connecticut
10/11/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Simmons in Connecticut
10/11/06 HSLF Calls U.S. Rep. Pombo "Leading Opponent of Animal Welfare" in Congress
10/10/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Ferguson in New Jersey
10/10/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Stabenow in Michigan
10/10/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Spratt in South Carolina
10/10/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Sweeney in New York
10/5/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Cantwell in Washington
10/5/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Rep. Fitzpatrick in Pennsylvania
10/4/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Chafee in Rhode Island
10/4/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Byrd in West Virginia
9/28/06 HSLF Asks U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner Not to Align with Dogfighting Interests
9/25/06 Attend or Host a "Party Animals" Party on October 8
9/21/06 HSLF Endorses U.S. Senator Akaka in Hawaii Primary
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